Man acquitted of murder faces stream littering charge
Huntington West Virginia Robert Edward Spears was acquitted Monday of murder in the death of his son whose body was tossed into the Ohio River. Prosecutor D Egnor Jr says Spears testified that he shot in self defense and then discarded the body, facing a separate stream littering charge with fines up to 500 dollars and up to six months in jail. Nearby, Michigan lottery winners included Katheryn Brosch and Celia Aunson. a Chicago hospital case told of Dorothy Mae Stevens Alderson who survived a body temperature just above 60 degrees in 1951 before dying of pneumonia and heart failure. New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison was found innocent of income tax evasion charges for 1965-67, and leaves office in four days.
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Survey finds most stations still have gas
A AA survey of 8,083 stations across states shows only 3 percent out of gas as the month ends, with hours and quotas still in effect on some locations. Prices vary by state, and major dealers reportedly offer lower prices than independents for the first time. Shell also expects a 16 percent rise in April gasoline supply nationwide.
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Nixon honors ex-aide Melvin Laird with Medal of Freedom
President Nixon hosted a White House party to award Melvin R. Laird the Medal of Freedom, praising his service as defense secretary and counselor. Laird, who left the post in February, was lauded for leadership and patriotism with 200 guests including Congress members, defense leaders, and family.
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